Australian game developers making it big overseas call on government to...
According to figures from market research firm SuperData, the global mobile games industry generated over $25 billion in revenue in 2015, growth of 20 percent year on year. Australian games have made a...
View ArticlePet Home Stay is building partnerships with major organisations ahead of...
If the internet has taught us anything it is that people are crazy about their pets. In the last two years the tech community has noticed this and there has been a steady stream of online platforms...
View ArticleDiscussing a different approach to work at Pause Fest 2016
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View ArticleApplications open for River City Labs three month CUA sponsored Entrepreneur...
Today River City Labs announced a three month sponsored Entrepreneur Program for startups and entrepreneurs. A full-time desk membership at the Fortitude Valley co-working space will give five...
View ArticleChinese city Shenzhen is conducting a global search for innovators and...
The government of the Chinese city of Shenzhen is currently seeking contestants within Sydney, Australia to take part in a new regional contest which launched this month. The search for industry...
View ArticleActivision Blizzard acquires Major League Gaming; Silvercar raises $28...
Despite it being only the first week of January, it has been a busy week around the startup world. Intel has acquired Ascending Technologies, while Activision Blizzard has acquired Major League Gaming...
View ArticleProperty startup Microburbs helps prospective buyers get to know the little...
Given owning a home has long been at the core of the great Australian dream, it’s no surprise that Australians are obsessed with property. From baby boomers buying investment properties to young adults...
View ArticleMelbourne startup Rundl streamlines property transactions by getting each...
In their top ten trendiest suburbs listicles, real estate news websites never talk about the mountains of paperwork that come both before and after the auction is won, and for good reason - it’s...
View ArticleDeal Tap hopes to buck the trend of failing deal applications in the...
A number of deal-focused applications have launched over the past two years, many of these with niche focuses like "gym deals", "food deals" and so on. Most have failed to gain any type of significant...
View ArticleCapitalPitch raises $600,000 seed round and announces new venture fund for...
The first local funding announcement of the year is here, with Sydney fintech startup CapitalPitch announcing that it has closed a $600,000 seed round led by Aaron Bertinetti and Trevor Folsom,...
View ArticleSydney startup PractiFI built upon Salesforce to help the wealth management...
As the song goes, mo money, mo problems. As we make money, we need to consider how much of it we can spend now, how much we need to put away, and where it is exactly we should be putting it in order to...
View ArticleMackay startup Qualuon is helping Australians manage their employment documents
Forgetting to renew tickets, licenses and qualifications as well as misplacing USBs and paperwork is common for most people. For the most part it's not an issue, until you are getting ready to change...
View ArticleNew Zealand crowdfunding platform PledgeMe.Debt will allow organisations to...
New Zealand equity crowdfunding startup PledgeMe has announced it has applied for a peer-to-peer lending licence that will allow it to launch to the public its new product PledgeMe.Debt, a debt...
View ArticleCanity is an online staff training platform for businesses looking to improve...
It’s clear from personal experiences receiving customer service from different companies that some are better at training their staff than others. Those on the low end of the scale may have hired great...
View ArticleMicrosoft acquires technology from Brisbane company Event Zero to boost Skype...
Microsoft has acquired technology assets from Brisbane startup Event Zero in order to boost the capabilities of its Skype for Business product. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The tech acquired...
View ArticleNeoLabs is giving the smartpen another crack with the N2, its second...
Smartpens aren't a new invention; they've been around for several years, with a lot of hype surrounding their initial launch into the market. However, they never quite took off, with too many feeling...
View ArticlePondr Design is making its mark in Australia’s startup ecosystem through some...
As the startup ecosystem in Australia expands, the digital and creative industries that help support startups are also growing. Many of the companies in these industries have their own unique business...
View ArticleMelbourne startup ResponSight looks at behavioural analytics to detect...
Hollywood has long loved to show us what online hackers are capable of, from taking down US intelligence from small dark rooms to breaching security codes and stealing millions from casinos and, of...
View ArticleMelbourne startup Code the Future pledges to get 10,000 Australian school...
Melbourne startup Code the Future has launched its ambitious plan to get 10,000 Australian school students coding by the end of the year, a plan which coincides with the recent endorsement of the new...
View ArticleEcommerce startup ThreadHarvest wants wants to change the way we look at fair...
When we think fair trade, sustainable fashion, perhaps the first thing to come to mind are colourful satchels and beanies found in Oxfam stores. Cute, and buying one makes you feel good that you’re...
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